Where: Eureka County, Nevada (40.7° N, 116.1° W: paleocoordinates 41.6° N, 112.6° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Carlin Formation, Late/Upper Hemingfordian to Late/Upper Hemingfordian (20.4 - 12.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. S. Kelly and E. B. Lander. 1988. Biostratigraphy and Correlation of Hemingfordian and Barstovian Land Mammal Assemblages, Caliente Formation, Cuyama Valley Area, California. In W. J. M. Bazeley (ed.), Tertiary Tectonics and Sedimentation in the Cuyama Basin, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties, California 1-19 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 18866: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Brachycrus laticeps Douglass 1900 oreodont | |
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